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accurate
adjective as in precise
Strongest matches
authentic, careful, correct, definite, detailed, exact, factual, meticulous, proper, rigorous, scientific, skillful, solid, specific, strict, systematic, true
Weak matches
close, concrete, defined, deft, discriminating, discriminative, distinct, explicit, faithful, genuine, judicious, just, literal, matter-of-fact, methodical, on the button, on the money, on the nose, particular, punctilious, punctual, regular, right, rigid, scrupulous, severe, sharp, ultraprecise, unerring, unmistakable, veracious
adjective as in correct, without error
Strongest matches
authentic, authoritative, conclusive, correct, definite, definitive, exact, factual, perfect, strict, true, truthful, valid
Weak matches
absolute, actual, certain, errorless, faultless, final, flawless, genuine, infallible, irrefutable, official, on-target, right, straight, undeniable, undisputed, unimpeachable, unquestionable, unrefuted, veracious
Example Sentences
For much of the first half Italy snapped and fizzed with more danger, throwing cleverer shapes and more accurate passes.
But new correspondence with The Times raises questions about whether that narrative is accurate, or if Bass is withholding public records.
A Tesla executive called the study “clickbait” in an X post and said the study used an estimated mileage number which wasn’t accurate.
That provided surgeons with more accurate positioning of the nerve and tumour, which meant they could operate with greater precision and confidence that her face would remain unchanged and her smile would be saved.
Fiona Fox is chief executive of the Science Media Centre, which works with journalists and scientists to promote "accurate, evidence-based information" in science coverage.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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